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Both can be used to treat the symptomatic pain, howeverthey are for pain alone and will not solve whatever is causingthe sore throat. One reason for asore throat is that post-nasal drip or the drainage of mucus down your throat, which is best taken care of by gargling with warm salt water. If your lymph nodes feel inflamed odds are you're fighting an infection and should treat it with acetaminophen, warm tea, and a liquid diet to stay hydrated.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoYou could have a strepsil/soother instead, but if your throat really hurts, you might want to take an over-the-counter painkiller to ease the pain. Just follow the instructions on the packet. They won't help the symptoms, but they'll get you through the day while your body fights the problem.
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∙ 15y agoYes. Also it depends on your tolerance to the drug. Drugs affect everybody differently after all.
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∙ 12y agoYes, I asked my doctor can I take advil liquid gels she replied "yes." I took them and it helper a lot better then the ny quil did.
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∙ 10y agocan Aleve help sore throat
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Baking sodas help sore throat?
Baking soda does not help sore throats. For a sore throat drink warm tea with honey.
Can giving head help a sore throat?
Depends if its long or not... i wouldn't go deep throating if you have a sore throat...
Does pinching your back help a sore throat?
Pinching your back does not help a sore throat. But if it helps, then it is called as 'placebo' effect.
What do you do to help your sore throat?
Go get some throat soothing medicine!
What plant soothes sore throats?
Most plants dont help sore throat but if you drink much water, sleep and not talking, it might help the sore throat.
What happens when you serve herbal tea to a person with sore throat?
It will likely help soothe their sore throat. See the related question below for more information about how to get rid of a sore throat.
How does apple juice help a sore throat?
Anything you love to eat or drink will help the sore throat. But then you need to consult the physician for the same. Specially when you have a fever.
How does lemon help sore throats?
it clears the throat
Does a magnet help a sore throat?
Not at all. It can't be.
Can fanta pop help a sore throat?
sometimes it can.
How do you cure sore throat after wisdom tooth removal?
Sore throats should always be looked at by a doctor to make sure that you do not have an infection. In the meantime, soothing a sore throat will help. Use a lozenge or hot tea to soothe a sore throat..
How do you know if you have a sore throat?
Does your throat feel raw and sore? If the answer is yes, you have a sore throat.
